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Albert Einstein"s Racist Attacks on Chinese Revealed in Previously Unseen Travel Diaries

Scientist who described racism as "disease of white people" expressed xenophobia views in journals kept while traveling across Asia......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekJun 13th, 2018

Einstein"s newly published travel diaries reveal the genius"s racism — and people are shocked

AP Newly-published travel diaries from the 1920s reveal that Albert Einstein harboured racist thoughts. The diaries detail Einstein's tour of Asia, where he calls the Chinese "industrious, filthy, obtuse people." Commentators were shoc.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 14th, 2018

A newly revealed letter from Rudy Giuliani — Trump"s own lawyer — destroys the president"s last defense in Ukraine scandal

AP Photo/Seth Wenig The House Intelligence Committee on Tuesday released a previously unseen letter that President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, sent to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 15th, 2020

Travel + Leisure may get city incentives soon to move Orlando HQ downtown, create jobs

Orlando's mayor previously said the city was working to bring the company downtown......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournals7 hr. 58 min. ago

Chinese EV Contender Xiaomi"s Budget "Tesla Killer" Zooms Past Sales Expectations By 3-5 Times

Company CEO Lei Jun revealed the unexpected sales figures during a live stream on Douyin, the Chinese equivalent of TikTok, Reuters reported. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 19th, 2024

China Says No Bullet Trains, Vacations Or Luxury Stays For Debt Skippers As Delinquency List Soars to 8M

The Chinese government is tightening the noose on debt defaulters, imposing stringent penalties that include restrictions on high-speed rail travel and luxury accommodations. This move is part of a broader crackdown on unpaid bills. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 17th, 2024

Jimmy Kimmel questions MyPillow guy Mike Lindell on voter-fraud claims, asks why he believes he ended up with "evidence" of Chinese cyberattack

Lindell and Kimmel previously traded barbs after Kimmel made se.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 29th, 2021

Jimmy Kimmel questions MyPillow guy Mike Lindell on voter fraud claims, asks why he believes he was "chosen" to possess evidence of Chinese cyberattack

Lindell and Kimmel previously exchanged barbs after Kimmel made several jokes about the MyPillow CEO's c.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 29th, 2021

An AI-powered version of Albert Einstein has joined UneeQ"s growing lineup of "digital humans"

UneeQ, a Ne.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 18th, 2021

Pfizer ramps up COVID-19 vaccine production for the U.S., CEO says

Pfizer Inc. Chief Executive Albert Bourla tweeted late Tuesday that the pharma company has "ramped up" production of its COVID-19 vaccine, and will be able to deliver 10% more doses to the U.S. by the end of May than a previously agreed total of 2.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 13th, 2021

: Slow EU vaccine rollout and Easter travel restrictions blamed for low Ryanair passenger numbers

Ryanair now forecasts passenger numbers in the year ending March 2022 toward the lower end of a previously guided range of between 80 million and 120 million......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 7th, 2021

The mysterious buyers of Beeple"s $69 million crypto art piece revealed their real names: "these pseudonyms were never meant to be masks"

Crypto investors Vignesh Sundareson and Anand Venkateswaran were previously known only by their online usernames @metakovan and @twobadour. Business Ins The buyers of Beeple's $69.3 million piece dropped their real names in .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 30th, 2021

There have been two mass shootings in less than a week, a trend previously unseen throughout the pandemic

While large-scale mass shootings significantly decreased, shootings rose in 2020 with the bulk involving gunmen who knew the victims. Authorities investigate a fatal shooting at a massage .....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMar 23rd, 2021

Trump"s first tweet about a "Chinese virus" caused an increase of anti-Asian hashtags on Twitter, study finds

The study comes after a massive increase in attacks on Asians in the US during the coronavirus pandemic. A.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 22nd, 2021

Business groups condemn acts of hate against Asian American, Pacific Islander communities

Business organizations across the Portland metro are standing in solidarity with the Asian American Pacific Islander community in the wake of rising xenophobic and racist attacks......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 19th, 2021

Misinformation and online extremism contribute to the rise in anti-Asian attacks since the election

Racist attacks during the pandemic, coupled with misinformation and online hate on far-right forums, have fueled anti-Asian discrimination and abuse.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 17th, 2021

Watch a new SpaceX high-definition video showing its Starship rocket launch, flip, and land before it exploded

Previously unseen footage from SpaceX reveals a new view of the SN10 Starshi.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMar 17th, 2021

China EV Updates: Nio Tests New Power Swap Station, XPeng"s Travel Statistics, Geely, Baidu Make Progress On JV, Xiaomi Downplays Rumors

Here's the latest news from the growing Chinese electric vehicle sector. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaFeb 22nd, 2021

Chinese Soldiers Outfitted With Digital Combat Device That Has "Self-Destruction Mode"

Chinese Soldiers Outfitted With Digital Combat Device That Has "Self-Destruction Mode" New Delhi Television has revealed that Chine.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJan 6th, 2021

A Chinese spacecraft just brought moon rocks back to Earth - the first time any country has achieved the feat since 1976

The capsule, part of China's Chang'e-5 mission, brought back 4.4 pounds of rocks from a previously unexplored region of the moon. A rendering of the Chang'e-5 probe. CNSA A capsule from China's Chang'e-5 lunar pr.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytDec 16th, 2020

Delta Air Lines reveals plan to retire its Boeing 777 fleet

The Atlanta-based airline also revealed which aircraft it will use for long-haul routes when international travel restrictions begin to get lifted......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 14th, 2020